Janova vs Jane

Side-by-side comparison of Janova and Jane — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Janova

Girl name · Rank #4542

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Name B

Jane

Girl name · Rank #269

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Metric Janova Jane
Current Rank #4542 #269
Total Births (all years) 180 378,486
Peak Year 2022 1947
Peak Year Births 34 9,942
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2017 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Janova Jane
1880ss — 2,971
1890ss — 3,882
1900ss — 4,498
1910ss — 27,740
1920ss — 48,049
1930ss — 45,814
1940ss — 72,537
1950ss — 82,919
1960ss — 43,338
1970ss — 9,484
1980ss — 7,438
1990ss — 6,692
2000ss — 7,123
2010ss 32 10,277
2020ss 148 5,724

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janova Jane
2014 — 1,026
2015 — 1,112
2016 — 1,135
2017 10 1,157
2018 9 1,133
2019 13 1,188
2020 27 1,169
2021 31 1,172
2022 34 1,089
2023 25 1,114
2024 31 1,180

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2017–2024.

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